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Quotes About Priorities

We are so convinced of the goodness of ourselves, and the goodness of our love, we cannot bear to believe that there might be something more worthy of love than us, more worthy of worship. Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time.
~ Zadie Smith
all the dutiful grandchildren and great-grandchildren lingering over deathbeds with digital recorders, or else mechanically pursuing their ancestors through the online genealogy sites at three in the morning, so very eager to reconstitute the lives and thoughts of dead and soon-to-dead men, though they may regularly screen the phone calls of their own mothers. I am of that generation. I will do anything for my family except see them.
~ Zadie Smith
We are so convinced of the goodness of ourselves, and the goodness of our love, we cannot bear to believe that there might be something more worthy of love than us, more worthy of worship. Greetings cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time.
~ Zadie Smith
Greeting cards routinely tell us that everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all of the time.
~ Zadie Smith
I don't see anything ingenious about poverty like this. I don't see anything ingenious about having ten children when you can't afford one." Fern put his glasses back on and smiled at me sadly. "Children can be a kind of wealth," he said.
~ Zadie Smith
Greetings cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time.
~ Zadie Smith
It's claimed that Americans viewed twelve times as many Web pages about Miley Cyrus as about the gas attack in Syria.
~ Zadie Smith
Greeting cards routinely tell us that everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time.
~ Zadie Smith
All of that is to say that women need to wise up and stop overlooking the men who are capable of loving them right and chasing after the men that will treat them horribly.
~ Zane
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
~ Zig Ziglar
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
~ Zig Ziglar
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now
~ Zig Ziglar
Things lak dat got uh whole lot tuh do wid convenience, but it ain't got nothin' tuh do wid love.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
People value monuments above men, and signs above works.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
If one day I start thinking about playing abroad, money won't be the reason.
~ Mats Hummels
Marriage is absolutely not something I'm scared of, but it isn't necessarily the be-all and end-all.
~ James William Middleton
I never really did that well in school because I was so absorbed with doing acting.
~ Ansel Elgort
We don't need an abundance of things.
~ Camille Grammer
At home, our focus has always been academics and playing.
~ Vicky Kaushal
I don't worry about starting. I'm not worried about accolades or things like that.
~ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Things are done according to money these days.
~ Shirley MacLaine
My wife says to me, 'You have achieved a lot'... yeah, I do know. But... there are a couple of things I haven't.
~ Alun Wyn Jones
Of all the success and everything we've achieved, I think I'll be a great dad.
~ Jonathan Scott
Success isn't about things we acquire.
~ Andrew Flintoff